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D153 DPL

1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly

Bronze Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,844 mi
Last recorded79,844 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2006
Typical for 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly50,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD153 DPL
MakeAustin
ModelMini Piccadilly
Year1986
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2006 79,844 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 79,844 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Piccadilly?

Based on 2,627 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 277
Steering rack gaiter split 210
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 155
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
brake recording little or no effort 136
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D153 DPL is a 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly in Bronze with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 50,946 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Piccadilly fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D153 DPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Piccadilly typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Austin Mini Piccadilly is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D153 DPL registered?

D153 DPL is a 1986 Austin Mini Piccadilly, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D153 DPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D153 DPL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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